A coach responsible for managing a team's defence.
Denver went through six different defensive coordinators in seven years
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- Defensive coordinator Tim Lewis says the remedy might be more base nickel defense.
- Smith is now defensive coordinator in St. Louis.
- Under defensive coordinator Johnson, their defense has been tremendous.
- New England's outstanding defensive coordinator appears to be the leading candidate to become Cleveland's new head coach.
- He is returning to the university where he was the defensive coordinator from 1985 to 1990.